Board #32 - Make Trade and War? Wartime Enemy Trade as Strategic Signaling

• In Event: 74-311 - Poster Session: IPE: Aid, Trade, and Investment

Brief Overview

Wartime trade between enemies can signal capabilities, intentions, and open indirect negotiation channels. Using the case of the Great War, this study shows how trade decisions shape leader perceptions and can influence war outcomes.

Author

• Sophia Ampgkarian, University of Pennsylvania